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The Moon on Wednesday, December 28, 2044: Waxing Gibbous, 59% lit

Waxing · 59.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 18°

Moon age

9.1days

Moon phase on December 28, 2044Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 28 December 2044385,384 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 28, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 59.5% of its visible face lit, 9.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

59.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.1 dMoon age
385,384 km239,466 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 2044 is on Tuesday, January 3, 2045 at 10:20 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 19, 2044 at 08:53 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 27, 204414:00
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 3, 204510:20

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Wednesday, December 28, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 19, 2044 to the new moon of January 18, 2045, a cycle of 29.81 days.